同舟異夢(どうしゅういむ)
JLPT N1 · noun
Meaning: same boat different dreams
Example sentences
- 同じ会社にいても同舟異夢だ。 — Even though they're at the same company, they have completely different agendas.
- 目標が違えば同舟異夢になる。 — When goals differ, people end up at odds even while working together.
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